National Sheep Flock
SHEEP
Sheep flock set to decline, production outlook holds firm
The national flock is expected to decline for several years.
20 May 2026
SHEEP
WA sheep flock shrinks as live export ban looms
The WA sheep flock could be shrinking at a rate of 20 per cent annually.
29 November 2024
SHEEP
National flock set to decline while slaughter figures hit all-time high
National sheep flock tipped to decline to 76.5 million by June.
07 April 2024
SHEEP
National sheep flock set to decline
Australian sheep flock set to drop 2.9 per cent to 76.5 million in 2024.
04 March 2024
SHEEP
Sheep numbers hit highest level in more than 15 years
Seasonal conditions help boost national flock numbers
12 July 2023
SHEEP
Merinos dominate Australian ewe flock
Sheep Producer Survey confirms larger sheep flocks are mostly Merinos
07 July 2023
SHEEP
Aussie sheep flock set to grow to almost 79 million head
Record lamb production and exports forecast
17 February 2023
CATTLE
Cattle herd reaches 24.4 million while sheep flock hits 68 million
Queensland home to more cattle than any other state
19 September 2022
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Seed Terminator: weeds meet their final harvest
By driving weed populations down, many farms are now achieving outcomes that challenge traditional assumptions about water use efficiency
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Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops
Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops
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Building a Resilient Digital Ecosystem for all Australians
Telstra is committed to creating a resilient digital ecosystem that benefits all Australians, with a particular focus on enhancing regional connectivity and leveraging advanced technologies.
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Drought, Fires, and Floods Haven't Stopped WA-Based Business Expansion
CW Imports continues to expand its reach across Australia
Research Report: Auto Drafters (June 2026)
This month's Research Report includes an in-depth look at five popular sheep auto drafters complemented by several Case Studies of producers using the drafters to improve their livestock management.
Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)
Kondinin Group researchers Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have inspected some of the latest high-horsepower, articulated, fixed-frame and twin-tracked tractors for this month's Research Report. It's all about getting power to the ground.
Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)
Mother bins are an important part of on-farm grain logistics. This Research Report details 10 brands including locally-made and imported models with capacities up to 300 tonnes.
Research Report: Diesels Duke It Out (March 2026)
Kondinin Group's Ben White, Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Jenna Santos spent a few days evaluating four of the latest 4WD diesel utes for this month's Research Report.
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